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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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